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Household of John Cookson (born 1828)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Cookson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cookson, born in 1828 in Lytham, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Cookson, born in 1842 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; John N (born 1861 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Ann M (born 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Teresa (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Ann Demcesy, born in 1863 in Woolton, Lancashire, England.


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John Cookson's household

Male

John

Cookson

Head
Female

Alice

Cookson

Wife
Male

John N

Cookson

Son
Female

Ann M

Cookson

Daughter
Female

Alice

Cookson

Daughter
Female

Teresa

Cookson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Cookson

Son
Female

Ann

Demcesy

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Cookson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Lytham, Lytham,Fylde

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cookson

Head

Married

53

1828

Lytham, Lytham,Fylde

Alice

Cookson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John N

Cookson

Son

Single

20

1861

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ann M

Cookson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Alice

Cookson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Teresa

Cookson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Cookson

Son

Single

0

1881

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ann

Demcesy

Servant

Single

18

1863

Woolton, Lancashire, England

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